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Ian Mitchelmore

Russell Martin fumes at 'inexcusable' loss as Blackburn Rovers moment typifies Swansea City's frustrating season

Russell Martin said Swansea City's defeat by Blackburn Rovers was "inexcusable" as they conceded yet another late goal to lose the contest.

The Swans controlled the first-half at Ewood Park and saw Ben Cabango and Jay Fulton both have big chances, although Rovers improved after the restart without causing Andy Fisher many real issues.

However, with the game appearing destined to end level, Daniel Ayala headed home an 89th-minute winner after Swansea failed to clear their lines from a cross into own box to ensure they drifted further away from the Championship's top six.

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